Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has sold more than 5 million copies to date, and now it’s also one of the most-played Xbox Game Pass games of 2025. In a post on Xbox Wire Wednesday, Microsoft said Expedition 33 “is the…

The company says the cuts are needed to align with current market conditions. Outright Games is known for licensed family titles, including Barbie, Chicken Run, NBA, and Paw Patrol. Outright Games remains under its own leadership within the wider group.…

2025 has been a great year for smaller games. Sure, massive releases like Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and Battlefield 6 soaked up a lot of the mindshare when they dropped, but games like Hollow Knight: Silksong and Hades…

Image: Push SquareUpdate #3 [Wed 3rd Dec 2025, 2:15pm]: Fans are still trying to wrap their head around this mysterious statue that’s shown up in California, which is almost certainly a teaser for The Game Awards later this month. Having…

It is hard to think of a more modern entertainment format than the open-world video game. These sprawling technological endeavours, which mix narrative, social connectivity and the complete freedom to explore, are uniquely immersive and potentially endless. But do they…

The free Spec III Update 1.65* brings an exciting mix of high-performance machines, classic icons, and cutting-edge technology to Gran Turismo. From Ferrari’s latest track-bred GT3 to Polestar’s electric powerhouse, plus new circuits, events, and features, there’s something for every…

If you didn’t manage to snag a bargain during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday mayhem, don’t be too disappointed: as the sales frenzy begins to subside, there are still plenty of deals to be had. Price rises on RAM…

A temporary independent body has launched to address “transparency, accountability, and ethical reform” in the UK games sector. The UK Games Industry Shadow Council (UKGISC) is “a group of likeminded people who have given their personal time to come together…

Horses, the indie horror title from Santa Ragione, is out now. Yet, if you only shop on the more popular digital storefronts, you probably wouldn’t know. The title was barred from Steam by Valve mid-development, leaving Santa Ragione unable to access…

Games veteran Ron Gilbert has stopped developing his untitled RPG project, once described as “classic Zelda meets Diablo meets Thimbleweed Park.” During a recent interview with Ars Technica, Gilbert expanded on various issues during production, including a small three-person team…

View the full episode transcript. Thirty years ago, video games were predominantly marketed to boys. Nintendo and Sega ran TV ads featuring boys proclaiming how “awesome” and “powerful” the latest system was. And the biggest computer games tended to revolve…

Nintendo Switch 2 launch title Mario Kart World has just received a meaty update that finally adds custom item rules, and tweaks a long list of course layouts.Fans of Mario Kart World’s brilliant soundtrack, which is filled with toe-tapping remixes…